Vegan Red Beans and Rice
You'll never miss the meat with this vegan red beans and rice recipe. Filled with aromatics, spices and vegetable broth, it's a perfect centerpiece to a southern meal.
Slow-Cooker Potluck Beans
It was the morning of our family potluck and I still needed something to bring. I threw together this recipe...
Hearty Sausage Minestrone
As a teacher, I appreciate quick and easy recipes. If I make this for just my husband and me, we...
Chuck Wagon Beans with Sausage
I followed the lead of cooks of Old West cattle ranges to come up with these savory beans. Sweet and...
Slow Cooker Calico Beans
With so many folks moving to meatless or healthier food choices, I decided to remove the meat from the original...
Four-Bean Medley
This side dish always gets compliments. It’s easy to make ahead and simmer in the slow cooker, so it’s super...
Balsamic Three-Bean Salad
Here's my little girl's favorite salad. She devours it just about as fast as I can make it. I suggest...
Sausage & Cannellini Bean Soup
Here's my reproduction of a dish from a famous Chicago eatery. We think it rivals the original. I usually cook...
Taco Joe Dip
My daughter was the first to try this recipe. She thought it was so good she passed it on to...
Instant Pot Red Beans and Rice
This Instant Pot red beans and rice recipe is a new take on an old tradition. They're just as tasty...
Portuguese Bean Soup
This Portuguese bean soup recipe features Portuguese sausage along with kidney beans, potatoes, tomatoes, chicken broth, onions, garlic and celery,...
Stewed Kidney Beans
These savory kidney beans come together in just 30 minutes with simple pantry ingredients. They're flavorful, hearty, and even better...
Copycat Olive Garden Minestrone Soup
Help yourself to ever-ending refills of this copycat Olive Garden minestrone soup.
Drive-Thru Chili
I don't eat a lot of fast food but when I do I try to pick things that are fairly...
Pressure-Cooker Andouille Red Beans and Rice
Once my husband's favorite New Orleans takeout closed, I challenged myself to develop a tasty red beans and rice recipe...
Vegetarian Chili
Vegetarian skillet chili screams comfort food to me. This recipe makes me feel warm and fuzzy, and it's loved by...
Instant Pot Chili con Carne
Although multicookers can’t replace every tool in the kitchen, they sure are coming close. Chili con carne is one of...
Bonnie’s Chili
This chili is incredibly easy to make, and has a surprising depth of flavor for something that comes together in...
Beefy Minestrone
This beef minestrone soup recipe is like a meal all in one bowl! It's packed with vegetables, beef and pasta...
Pressure-Cooker Turkey Chili
I've taken my mother's milder recipe for chili and made it thicker and more robust. It's a favorite, especially in...
Pressure-Cooker Manchester Stew
While in college, I studied abroad. A vegetarian at the time, I was pleasantly surprised by how delicious and diverse...
Herbed Tuna and White Bean Salad
This is a quick and delicious salad that can be made special for guests—or yourself—by grilling fresh tuna steaks instead...
Spicy Bean and Beef Pie
My daughter helped me come up with this recipe when we wanted a one-dish meal that was different than a...
Taco Meat Loaf
Picante sauce, corn, olives, kidney beans and cheese kick up your everyday meat loaf, transforming it into our flavor-packed taco...
Chicken Chili Nachos
This is a “dash in the pan” dish that’s always a hit. The spicy nachos have plenty of chicken and...
Calico Bean Casserole
To round out any fireside meal. Evelyn Pedersen of West Concord, Minnesota shares her hearty, meaty bean casserole. "Serve it...
Hearty Ribs and Beans
"Everyone likes this tasty meal-in-a-dish," reports Marlene Muckenhirn, a field editor from Delano, Minnesota.
4-Bean Salad
This four-bean salad goes over big at potlucks because it's not too sweet and not too sour. It's ideal for...
Skillet Cassoulet
This dish is chock-full of flavor, and the little spice from the kielbasa makes a nice hearty combo for a...
White Bean Hummus
All it takes is a handful of ingredients and a few minutes to pull together this creamy white bean hummus...
